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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is likely foreshadowed in the scene between Buddy and Laura in Chapter 27?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Nothing out of the ordinary.
(c) A possible reconciliation.
(d) Serious trouble in their relationship.

2. Why does Laura threaten Buddy?
(a) Because she doesn't want him to hurt Marietta.
(b) Because she is jealous that he is trying to seduce Marietta.
(c) Because he borrowed some money from her and has not paid it back.
(d) Because she thinks he plans to let Marty take over the church.

3. What does Laura want from Essie the next morning?
(a) Her betting stubs.
(b) A commitment for the church idea.
(c) The morning newspaper.
(d) Coffee and money.

4. What does Laura suggest about Marietta?
(a) That Marietta is seeing Buddy on the sly.
(b) That Essie try to get CJ to propose marriage.
(c) That she be sent back to the South to protect her morals.
(d) That Marietta is as loose as Laura is.

5. What does Laura plan to do when cold weather hits?
(a) Stop preaching for the winter.
(b) Stand over the grate across the street to preach.
(c) She is not sure.
(d) Laura makes plans to rent an empty apartment, buy some chairs and a podium, and set up a church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura say Buddy is going to become?

2. Who does Laura accuse of killing Buddy?

3. What does Laura want to play a greater role in church services?

4. What is Laura clutching at the end of the chapter as the two women make a decision?

5. Who has Essie asked to come by and visit?

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